novoplastik oy

Novoplastik was founded in 1950 in Helsinki, Finland, and the company initially produced PVC products. Since the mid 1970’s, Novoplastik has focused on interior trim parts for the vehicle industry, specializing in series below 30 000 units/year. Novoplastik Oy is located in Uusikaupunki, Finland. 

We are enthusiastically looking to widen our expertise, and are interested in working with new materials, processes, and of course new customers.

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Brief history

1950

Novoplastik Oy was founded in Helsinki, Finland.

1976

Novoplastik started its journey in vehicle interior parts production. First products were door trim panels for Saab 96.

1985

Company moves to Uusikaupunki, Finland. Production solely focused on vehicle interior products.

2003

Novoplastik returned to private Finnish ownership.

2016

Novoplastik becomes a family company.

2022

Large investment to production capabilities was made as a completely new PUR foaming unit was taken into use in September 2022.

2024

Novoplastik focuses even more on environmental topics as the first carbon footprint calculation of a PUR product was made.

Operating Policy and Code of Conduct

All Novoplastik’s operations are based on goal-oriented, continuous improvement and they are described in Novoplastik’s Operating Handbook. The entire staff is expected to commit to working according to the operating system of Novoplastik, and to commit to meeting customer demands. Our suppliers need to commit to thinking and operating in the same manner.

The mission of our family company is to produce and develop sustainable products flexibly, in long-term co-operation with our stakeholders to improve our collective competitiveness.

Novoplastik is committed to following relevant legislation and regulations, and in a profitable manner to continuously improve the quality and safety of its operations and of its products, and to prevent pollution of the environment. Our long-term goal is to reduce the carbon footprint of our products.

Relevant points of protecting the environment in our operations is using energy as efficiently as possible, reducing the quantity of waste, and the safe and appropriate use of chemicals. Novoplastik Oy also strives to avoid using so called Conflict Minerals in its products.

We aim to be Europe’s best producer of interior trim panels for low-volume projects.

Novoplastik’s Code of Conduct is based on:

  • United Nations Global Compact
  • ILO declaration on Fundamental Principles and Right at Work
  • UNs Rio Declaration on Environment and Development
  • UNs Convention against Corruption
  • OECD guidelines for multinational enterprises
  • ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.

We are Customer oriented

We value Integrity

We ensure our Workmanship

We work Sustainably

Our quality management system has been approved to meet the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard since September 2002.

Quality certificate

Our quality management system has been approved to meet the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard since September 2002.

The overall purpose of our system is to ensure that we understand the needs of our customers and that we translate these needs into products that meet our customers’ specifications in a way that is consistent and reliable, and beneficial to both parties.

Continuous improvement is an important aspect of our quality management system. We are constantly assessing the effectiveness of the system, making improvements, and capturing improvements through documented processes and staff training.

Environmental certificate

Our environmental management system has also been audited and approved to meet the requirements of the ISO 14001 standard.

We are working towards reducing the carbon footprint of our products, mainly by choosing more environmentally friendly raw materials and by improving our own processes. Our factory is already using only carbon-free electricity, and we follow our energy use very closely.

As we have done throughout our history - we focus strongly in participating in our customers’ R&D processes so that the designed panels are efficient to produce and assemble to minimize waste – and most importantly: so that the panels will endure their final use as they were meant to. This is the best way to make sure resources are used sustainably.